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Pharmacy Administration Graduate Program

Doctor of Philosophy (minimum curricula requirements)
Required
Pharmacy 404	Public Health Science
Pharmacy 543	Behavioral Sciences in Health Care Administration
Pharmacy 544	New Drug Development
Pharmacy 545	Research Methodolgy
Pharmacy 546	Research Design
Pharmacy 547	Health Care Administration
Pharmacy 548	Hospital Administration
Pharmacy 549	Health Care Law
Math 520	Statistical Methods 1
Math 521	Statistical Methods 2
Math 522	Multivariate Statistics
Computer Science 503	Computer Science for Professionals
Choose one of the following
Pharmacy 496	Pharmaceutical Legislation
Pharmacy 541	Advanced Marketing of Drug Products
Pharmacy 542	Advanced Retail Pharmacy Management
Sociology 404	Medical Sociology
Choose three of the following
Business Administration 511	Economic Environment
Business Administration 512	Accounting Analysis for Decision Making
Business Administration 520	Financial Analysis
Business Administration 521	Marketing Strategy
Business Administration 522	Organizational Theory and Behavior
Business Administration 539	Strategic Management
Economics 506	Health Economics
Economics 420	Econometrics
Additional Requirements
Electives	Six hours
Pharmacy 552	Seminar
Foreign Language Proficiency
Pharmacy 699	Dissertation
Note: Pharmacy 451 (Pharmaceutical Care Management) and Pharmacy 454 (Pharmacy Law) must be taken as co-requisites for the degree plan.
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Doctor of Philosophy for students with MBA, including Health Care Concentration*
Required
Pharmacy 404	Public Health Science
Pharmacy 496	Pharmaceutical Legislation
Pharmacy 541	Advanced Marking of Drug Products
Pharmacy 542	Advanced Retail Pharmacy Management
Pharmacy 543	Behavioral Science in Health Care Administration
Pharmacy 544	New Drug Development
Pharmacy 545	Research Methodology
Pharmacy 546	Research Design
Math 520	Statistical Methods 1
Math 521	Statistical Methods 2
Math 522	Multivariate Statistics
Sociology 404	Medical Sociology
Additional Requirements
Electives	Six hours
Pharmacy 552	Seminar
Foreign Language Proficiency
Pharmacy 699	Dissertation
* Student without Health Care Concentration must take Pharmacy 547, Pharmacy 548 and Pharmacy 539.
Note: Pharmacy 451 (Pharmaceutical Care Management) and Pharmacy 454 (Pharmacy Law) must be taken as co-requisites for the degree plan.
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Master of Science (non-thesis option)
Required
Pharmacy 404	Public Health Science
Pharmacy 547	Health Care Administration
Pharmacy 548	Hospital Administration
Pharmacy 549	Health Care Law
Pharmacy 552	Seminar
Math 520	Statistical Methods 1
Electives	Three hours
Pharmacy 551	Directed Study
Three from the following
Pharmacy 496	Pharmaceutical Legislation
Pharmacy 541	Advanced Marketing of Drug Products
Pharmacy 542	Advanced Retail Pharmacies Management
Pharmacy 543	Behavioral Sciences in Pharmacy Administration
Pharmacy 544	New Drug Development
Sociology 404	Medical Sociology
Plus three from the following
Business Administration 511	Economic Environment
Business Administration 512	Accounting Analysis for Decision Making
Business Administration 520	Financial Analysis
Business Administration 521	Marketing Strategy
Business Administration 522	Organizational Theory and Behavior
Business Administration 539	Strategic Management
Economics 506	Health Economics
Note: Pharmacy 451 (Pharmaceutical Care Management) and Pharmacy 454 (Pharmacy Law) must be taken as co-requisites for the degree plan.
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Suggested curricular requirements illustrate minimum course requirements only and do not necessarily represent total degree requirements. All requirements are subject to the Graduate School's Regulations. Each student's plan of study must be reviewed by the Pharmacy Administration faculty and approved by the student's advisory committee, the Department Head of Clinical and Administrative Sciences, the Graduate Studies Committee, the Dean of the College of Pharmacy and the Dean of the Graduate School.